Office of College Access Programs

The mission of the Talent Search program is to provide participants with academic and educational support services that will increase their chances of completing high school, enrolling into college and graduating with a bachelor's degree.

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Purpose

The Educational Talent Search Program is funded by the U.S. Department of Education for the purpose of providing educational / academic support services to students in middle and high school, who reside in Cumberland, Robeson, and Hoke counties. The purpose of Educational Talent Search is to prepare students for college.

Services

Tutoring

Academic Support Workshops

Mentoring

College Tours

Cultural Enrichment Activities

Particpants

Talent Search participants are in grades 6-12 and attend the following schools:

E.E. Smith High School

Douglas Byrd High School

Hoke County High School

West Hoke Middle School

Red Springs Middle School

Red Springs High School

Cost

There is no cost to students participating in the Talent Search program.